Ranked the No. 27 player in the state of Virginia by The Roanoke Times for Coach Shawn Wilson ... Rated the No. 58 defensive end in the country and the No. 38 prospect in Virginia by SuperPrep ... Named second-team Group AAA all-state as a defensive lineman by The Associated Press his senior year ... Earned first-team All-Tidewater and first-team All-Beach District honors on the defensive line as a senior ... Led his team to a 10-2 record his senior year, recording 96 tackles, including 28 for loss and 17 sacks ... Also had an interception, three blocked kicks, five forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries ...Threw the discus and played basketball.